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COMMONWEALTH MEDAL TABLE 2006
  Gold Silver Bronze Total

Australia 82 62 62 206
England 54 51 60 165
India 32 21 19 72
Canada 31 41 42 114
New Zealand 11 13 21 45
South Africa 9 20 17 46
Cameroon 9 1 2 12
Malaysia 7 9 18 34
Scotland 6 8 16 30
Nigeria 5 4 11 20
Wales 4 15 12 31
Kenya 4 8 4 16
Jamaica 4 6 7 17
Singapore 4 2 7 13
Bahamas 4 0 4 8
Nauru 2 3 10 15
Northern Ireland 2 2 1 5
Cyprus 2 1 1 4
Pakistan 1 3 3 7
Fiji 1 1 1 3
Zambia 1 1 1 3
Zimbabwe 1 1 0 2
Namibia 1 0 4 5
Tanzania 1 0 1 2
Bangladesh 1 0 0 1
Guyana 1 0 0 1
Mozambique 1 0 0 1
St Kitts and Nevis 1 0 0 1

COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010

  Gold Silver Bronze Total
Australia 74 55 48 177
India 38 27 36 101
England 37 59 46 142
Canada 26 17 32 75
South Africa 12 11 10 33
Kenya 12 11 9 32
Malaysia 12 8 13 33
Singapore 11 11 9 31
Nigeria 11 10 14 35
Scotland 9 10 7 26
New Zealand 6 22 8
Cyprus 4 3 5 12
Northern Ireland 3 3 4 10
Samoa 3 0 1 4
Wales 2 7 10 19
Jamaica 2 4 1 7
Pakistan 2 1 2 5
Uganda 2 0 0 2
Bahamas 1 1 3 5
Sri Lanka 1 1 1 3
Nauru 1 1 0 2
Botswana 1 0 3 4
St Vincent & The Grenadines 1 0 0 1
Cayman Islands 1 0 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago 0 4 2 6
Cameroon 0 2 4 6
Ghana 0 1 3 4
Namibia 0 1 2 3
Papua New Guinea 0 1 0 1
Seychelles 0 1 0 1
Isle of Man 0 0 2 2
Mauritius 0 0 2 2
Tonga 0 0 2 2
Bangladesh 0 0 1 1
Guyana 0 0 1 1
Saint Lucia 0 0 1 1

2004 OLYMPIC GAMES - Athens - Medals

Country G S B

USA 35 38 29
China 32 17 14
Russia 27 27 38
Australia 17 16 16
Japan 16 9 12
Germany 14 16 18
France 11 9 13
South Korea 9 12 9
Italy 9 9 11
Great Britain 9 9 12
Cuba 9 7 11
Ukraine 9 5 9
Hungary 8 6 3
Romania 8 5 6
Greece 6 6 4
Norway 5 0 1
Netherlands 4 9 9
Brazil 4 3 2
Sweden 4 1 2
Spain 3 11 5
Canada 3 6 3
Turkey 3 3 4
Poland 3 2 5
New Zealand 3 2 0
Thailand 3 1 4
Belarus 2 6 7
Austria 2 4 1
Ethiopia 2 3 2
Iran 2 2 2
Slovakia 2 2 2
Taiwan 2 2 1
Georgia 2 2 0
Bulgaria 2 1 9
Jamaica 2 1 2
Uzbekistan 2 1 2
Morocco 2 1 0
Denmark 2 0 6
Argentina 2 0 4
Chile 2 0 1
Kazakhstan 1 4 3
Kenya 1 4 2
Czech Rep 1 3 4
South Africa 1 3 2
Croatia 1 2 2
Lithuania 1 2 0
Egypt 1 1 3
Switzerland 1 1 3
Indonesia 1 1 2
Zimbabwe 1 1 1
Azerbaijan 1 0 4
Belgium 1 0 2
Bahamas 1 0 1
Israel 1 0 1
Cameroon 1 0 0
Dominican Republic 1 0 0
Ireland 1 0 0
UAE 1 0 0
North Korea 0 4 1
Latvia 0 4 0
Mexico 0 3 1
Portugal 0 2 1
Finland 0 2 0
Serbia & Montenegro 0 2 0
Slovenia 0 1 3
Estonia 0 1 2
Hong Kong 0 1 0
India 0 1 0
Paraguay 0 1 0
Nigeria 0 0 2
Venezuela 0 0 2
Colombia 0 0 1
Eritrea 0 0 1
Mongolia 0 0 1
Syria 0 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago 0 0 1

OLYMPIC GAMES BEIJING 2008
Medals - Gold Silver Bronze Total

1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Federation 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40
11 Ukraine 7 5 15 27
12 Netherlands 7 5 4 16
13 Jamaica 6 3 2 11
14 Spain 5 10 3 18
15 Kenya 5 5 4 14
16 Belarus 4 5 10 19
17 Romania 4 1 3 8
18 Ethiopia 4 1 2 7
19 Canada 3 9 6 18
20 Poland 3 6 1 10
21 Hungary 3 5 2 10
21 Norway 3 5 2 10
23 Brazil 3 4 8 15
24 Czech Republic 3 3 0 6
25 Slovakia 3 2 1 6
26 New Zealand 3 1 5 9
27 Georgia 3 0 3 6
28 Cuba 2 11 11 24
29 Kazakhstan 2 4 7 13
30 Denmark 2 2 3 7
31 Mongolia 2 2 0 4
31 Thailand 2 2 0 4
33 Korea North (PDR of Korea) 2 1 3 6
34 Argentina 2 0 4 6
34 Switzerland 2 0 4 6
36 Mexico 2 0 1 3
37 Turkey 1 4 3 8
38 Zimbabwe 1 3 0 4
39 Azerbaijan 1 2 4 7
40 Uzbekistan 1 2 3 6
41 Slovenia 1 2 2 5
42 Bulgaria 1 1 3 5
42 Indonesia 1 1 3 5
44 Finland 1 1 2 4
45 Latvia 1 1 1 3
46 Belgium 1 1 0 2
46 Dominican Republic 1 1 0 2
46 Estonia 1 1 0 2
46 Portugal 1 1 0 2
50 India 1 0 2 3
51 Iran 1 0 1 2
52 Bahrain 1 0 0 1
52 Cameroon 1 0 0 1
52 Panama 1 0 0 1
52 Tunisia 1 0 0 1
56 Sweden 0 4 1 5
57 Croatia 0 2 3 5
57 Lithuania 0 2 3 5
59 Greece 0 2 2 4
60 Trinidad and Tobago 0 2 0 2
60 Netherlands Antilles* 0 1 0 1
61 Nigeria 0 1 3 4
62 Austria 0 1 2 3
62 Ireland 0 1 2 3
62 Serbia 0 1 2 3
65 Algeria 0 1 1 2
65 Colombia 0 1 1 2
65 Kyrgyzstan 0 1 1 2
65 Morocco 0 1 1 2
65 Tajikistan 0 1 1 2
65 The Bahamas 0 1 1 2
71 Chile 0 1 0 1
71 Ecuador 0 1 0 1
71 Iceland 0 1 0 1
71 Malaysia 0 1 0 1
71 Singapore 0 1 0 1
71 South Africa 0 1 0 1
71 Sudan 0 1 0 1
71 Vietnam 0 1 0 1
79 Armenia 0 0 6 6
80 Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) 0 0 4 4
81 Afghanistan 0 0 1 1
81 Egypt 0 0 1 1
81 Israel 0 0 1 1
81 Mauritius 0 0 1 1
81 Moldova 0 0 1 1
81 Togo 0 0 1 1
81 Venezuela 0 0 1 1

 

STOP PRESS (scroll down for news in brief ) :

Dateline 27/12/11 : Kauto Star wins at Kempton Park for record fifth time.
Dateline 11/12/11 : Luke Donald completed an unprecedented money-list double on Sunday - one that has earned the English world number one an amazing £8million. When Rory McIlroy failed to win the Dubai World Championship - he finished joint 11th - Donald knew he had added the European Tour's 'Race to Dubai' money list title to the PGA Tour crown he won in the USA
Dateline 23/10/11 : Luke Donald revelled in one of the best wins of his career on Sunday after mounting a final-day surge to clinch the PGA Tour money list title to complete the money list double.
Dateline 16/10/11 : Rookie pro golfer Tom Lewis has no need to worry about the European Tour qualifying school any more - he's a winner already and over £375,000 richer as he wins Portuguese Open - only his third event..
Dateline /10/11 : Mark Cavendish claimed the men's road race title after a dramatic sprint finish at the World Championships in Copenhagen
Dateline 23/09/11 : Briton Lucy Garner sprinted to a superb victory in Copenhagen to claim the junior title at cycling's Road World Championships.
Dateline 11/09/11 : Britain's Oli Golding wins the US Open junior title at Flushing Meadows.
Dateline 10/09/11 : Great Britain's Helen Jenkins secured her second ITU World Championship title after finishing second in the grand final in Beijing to claim victory in the overall series. Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee was confirmed as the 2011 Dextro Energy ITU World Champion on Saturday morning, with his brother Jonathan joining him on the podium in second place.
Dateline 03/09/11 : Mo Farah wins gold in 5000m in World Championships
Dateline 01/09/11 : Great Britain's Peter Chambers and Kieren Emery won gold in the lightweight men's pair at the World Championships in Bled, Slovenia.
Dateline 31/08/11 : Dai Greene finally ended Britain's wait for a World Championship gold medal with victory in the 400 metres hurdles in Daegu
Dateline 13/08/11 : England captain Andrew Strauss was full of pride in his team after they beat India by an innings and 242 runs in the third Test at Edgbaston and become best in world.
Dateline 31/07/11 : Defending champion Liam Tancock has won the gold medal in the 50 metres backstroke at the World Championships in Shanghai.
Dateline 30/07/11 : Rebecca Adlington claimed the gold medal in the 800 metres freestyle with a wonderful swim at the World Championships in Shanghai.
Dateline 24/07/11 : Mark Cavendish wins the Green Jersey in Tour de France.
Dateline 17/07/11 : Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke wins The Open.
Japan beat the United States 3-1 on penalties to become the first Asian nation to win the Women's Football World Cup after a 2-2 draw in 120 minutes.
Dateline : 19/06/11 : Rory McIlroy wins US Open by record margin
Dateline : 04/06/11 : Mo Farah smashed the European 10,000 metres record in winning the Prefontaine Classic at the Eugene Diamond League meeting in Oregon. The Londoner's time of 26 minutes 46.57 seconds broke Belgian Mohammed Mourhit's European benchmark of 26:52.30 set in 1999.
Dateline : 29/05/11 : Luke Donald has given part of the credit for his stunning rise to golf's world number one to his one-year-old daughter.
Dateline : 07/05/11 : Golf legend Seve Ballesteros has died at the age of 54.
Dateline 02/05/11 : Britain's Sarah Stevenson won an emotional gold medal at the Taekwondo World Championships in Korea
Dateline 15/04/11 : Tom Daley and Peter Waterfield defied their own expectations to claim gold in the 10metre synchro at the FINA World Series event in Sheffield
Dateline 26/03/11 : Sri Lanka thrash England by 10 wickets in quarter final of cricket's World Cup
Dateline 24/03/11 : Wendy Houvenaghel combined with 20-year-old Dani King and 18-year-old Laura Trott to take gold in the three-kilometre team pursuit, while 20-year-old Jessica Varnish and Victoria Pendleton claimed silver in the two-lap team sprint at the World Championships.
Dateline 11/03/11 : Paralympic champion Darren Kenny took gold as Great Britain made a strong start to the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Montichiari
Dateline 06/03/11 : Team captain Helen Clitheroe led by example with gold in the 3,000 metres as Britain ended the European Indoor Championships with eight medals, twice as many than in Turin two years ago.
Dateline 05/03/11 : Mo Farah held off a determined bid from Hayle Ibrahimov of Azerbaijan to claim European gold in seven minutes 53.00 seconds, with team-mate Andy Baddeley - normally a 1,500m specialist - a highly creditable fourth
Dateline 20/02/11 : Teddy Tamgho extended his own world indoor triple jump record to 17.91 metres
Dateline 25/01/11 : Britain's Libby Clegg added world gold to her Paralympic silver medal as she claimed victory in the T12 100 metres at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Christchurch
Dateline 15/01/11 : England Women win third one day cricket match in Australia
Dateline 06/01/11 : England complete series win 3-1 with another innings defeat over Australia
Dateline 29/12/10 : England retain Ashes. England won by an innings and 157 runs
Dateline 27/11/10 : Carl Froch regains the WBC super-middleweight title after claiming a unanimous points victory over Arthur Abraham in Helsinki
Dateline : 07/11/10 : Jason Kenny picked up Great Britain's third gold of the European Elite Track Championships
Dateline : 04/11/10 : Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter added the world title to their Olympic gold in the double sculls.
Datekine 31/10/10 : Lee Westwood becomes golf's World Number One.
Dateline 24/10/10 : Beth Tweddle claimed her third world title with gold on the uneven bars on a stunning day for British gymnastics at the World Championships
Dateline 18/10/10 : Andy Murray beats Roger Federer to win Shanghai Masters
Dateline 13/10/10 : Second gold for Tom Daley ; cycling gold for David Millar and 6 boxing golds for Home Countries. Shooting gold for Richard Brickell and for England in Squash.
Dateline 12/10/10 : 100m relay gold for England men and women ; Diving gold for Daley and Brick ; Shooting gold for Scotland's pair and Jen Mcintosh.
Dateline 10/10/10 : Athletics golds for Leon Baptiste and David Greene and Aaron Heading in Archery.
Dateline 09/10/10 : Commonwealth golds for Anita North (Shooting), Victoria Hazel, Jo Jackson (Athletics) & Nicky Hunt, Duncan Busby (Archery).
Dateline 08/10/10 : Commonwealth golds for Andy Turner (Athletics), Luke Folwell & Imogen Cairns (Gymnastics) and Liam Tancock, James Goddard & Rebecca Adlington (Swimming).
Dateline 07/10/10 : 800m gold for Adlington and archery gold for England's men and women
Dateline 06/10/10 : England's James Goddard storms to a gold medal in the 200m backstroke and England's Myroslav Dykun claims Commonwealth gold in the Greco-Roman wrestling 66kg class
Dateline 05/10/10 : Commonwealth swimming golds for Scotlands Rob Renwick and England's Liam Tancock and Fran Halsall.
Dateline 04/10/10 : Europe take the Ryder Cup back at Celtic Manor by just 1 point.
Dateline 28/09/10 : Great Britain's Emma Pooley rewrote the history books when winning the women's time trial at the 2010 UCI Road World Championships in Geelong, Australia.
Dateline 11/09/10 : England's women won their first ever World Cup medal after a 2-0 hockey victory over Germany in the third-place play-off in Rosario
Dateline 15/08/10 : Rebecca Adlington and the women's medley relay squad are both crowned European champions as Great Britain claim 18 medals in Budapest
Dateline 12/08/10 : Gemma Spofforth and Lizzie Simmonds claimed their second one-two of the week in the 100 metres backstroke, albeit with the order reversed in Budapest. Fran Halsall claimed Great Britain's fourth gold medal of the European Championships when she won the 100metres freestyle in Budapest.
Dateline 10/08/10 : Lizzie Simmonds and Gemma Spofforth claimed a one-two for Great Britain in the 200metres backstroke at the European Championships in Budapest.
Dateline 09/08/10 : Hannah Miley claimed Great Britain's first gold medal of the European Championships in Budapest after she overhauled world champion Katinka Hosszu in the 400 metres individual medley.
Dateline 31/07/10 : Jessica Ennis, Mo Farrah and Dai Greene grab golds as GB pick up five medals at the European Athletics Championships
Dateline 30/07/10 : Andy Turner claims gold in the 110m hurdles in Barcelona
Dateline 29/07/10 : In the men's triple jump, Britain's Phillips Idowu added European gold to his world and Commonwealth title
Dateline 27/07/10 : Mo Farah becomes the first British man to win the European 10,000m title
Dateline 25/07/10 : Alberto Contador lands his third Tour de France title
Dateline 11/07/10 : Spain win World Cup 1 - 0 in rugged final
Dateline 20/06/10 : Graeme McDowell gets US Open victory - the first by a European in the event since Tony Jacklin in 1970
Dateline 31/05.10 : Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins won two gold medals for Britain, in the double scull and then an hour later as part of the quad that beat world champions Ukraine at the 2010 Rowing World Cup..
Dateline 16/05/10 : England v Australia Barbados ICC World Twenty20 Final
England beat Australia by 7 wickets.
Dateline 02/05/10 : Beth Tweddle was energised by the support of the British crowd as she claimed double gold on the final day of the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Birmingham.
Dateline 01/05/10 : World champion Beth Tweddle led Great Britain's women to a team silver medal at the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Birmingham.
Dateline 24/04/10 : Daniel Keating won gold in the pommel horse at the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Birmingham.
Dateline 10/04/10 : A.P.McCoy wins Grand National on Don't Pust It at 15th attempt.
Dateline 03/04/10 : David Haye dismantled John Ruiz to make a successful first defence of his WBA world heavyweight title
Dateline 28/03/10 : Ed Clancy delivered Great Britain's third Track Cycling World Championships title - but Victoria Pendleton was denied her second gold
Dateline 27/03/10 : Victoria Pendleton beat Guo Shuang of China 2-0 in the best-of-three final of the women's sprint to take her eigth World Track Title.
Dateline 25/03/10 : Sir Chris Hoy claimed the men's keirin victory and World Championship gold at the Ballerup Super Arena
Dateline 24/03/10 : Wendy Houvenaghel won Britain's first medal of the opening day of the World Cycling championships, but could only claim her second successive silver medal in the women's individual pursuit.
Dateline 13/03/10 : Jessica Ennis won pentathlon gold at the World Indoor Championships in Doha
Dwain Chambers became only the second British sprinter to win 60 metres gold at the World Indoor Championships
Dateline 19/02/10 : Amy Williams strikes Skeleton Olympic gold for Britain
Dateline 21/01/10 : Great Britain's Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson won Star World Championship gold in Rio de Janeiro
Dateline 14/01/10 : Great Britain's Shelley Rudman took skeleton World Cup gold in St Moritz on Friday, while her partner Kristan Bromley took silver in the men's race at the Switzerland track.
Dateline 06/11/09 : New WBA heavyweight champion David Haye had a majority-decision points victory over gigantic Russian champion Nikolai Valuev in Germany.
Dateline 18/10/09 : Jenson Button finally has his hands on the Formula One world title following a pulsating Brazilian Grand Prix. Beth Tweddle wins world gymnastics gold.
Dateline 02/10/09 : Rio de Janeiro claimed a stunning victory in the race to host the 2016 Olympics as favourites Chicago slumped to a crushing defeat.
Brazil will become the first South American country to host the Games after a historic vote by the International Olympic Committee in Copenhagen on Friday evening. Rio will host the summer Games just two years after Brazil host the 2014 football World Cup and the announcement led to wild celebrations among the 50,000 people at a party on the famous Copacabana beach.
Dateline 10/09/09 : Nick Dempsey has claimed gold at the RS:X windsurfing World Championship in Weymouth.
Dateline 29/08/09 : The great British tradition of a victorious men's four continued on Saturday as Alex Partridge, Alex Gregory, Ric Egington and Matthew Langridge won gold at the World Rowing Championships.
Dateline 23/08/09 : England regain the Ashes at the Oval by 197 runs to win series 2-1
Dateline 21.08/09 : Usain Bolt created yet another piece of athletics history with a sensational victory in the 200 metres at the World Championships in Berlin. After winning the 100m with a new world record of 9.58 seconds on Sunday, Bolt completed the sprint double by smashing his own world record in the 200m for good measure.
Dateline 01/08/09 : Liam Tancock claimed the gold medal in the 50 metres backstroke on the final evening of the World Championships in Rome.The Loughborough swimmer returned to the pool 24 hours after reclaiming his world record from Randall Bal, and managed to lower it again by 0.04 seconds to 24.04.
Dateline 01/08/09 : Michael Phelps became the first man to dip under 50 seconds for the 100metres butterfly when he retained his title in world record time at the World Championships in Rome.
Dateline 28/07/09 : Great Britain's Gemma Spofforth is the new 100m backstroke world champion. The 21-year-old, fourth at last year's Olympics, set a new world record of 58.12secs as she claimed the title in Rome
Dateline 24/07/09 : Mark Cavendish claims a British record ninth Tour de France stage victory
Dateline 21/07/09 : Tom Daley wins World Diving gold and Keri-Anne Payne wins gold in World 10k swim.
Dateline 19/07/09 : Stewart Cink wins British Open in play-off with 59 year old Tom Watson.
Dateline 09/07/09 : Michael Phelps breaks 100m world butterfly record with 50.22 secs.
Dateline 05/07/09 : Federer wins Wimbledon title in 5 setter to become the greatest of all time.
Dateline 20/06/09 : England's women win cricket's Twenty20 World Cup
Dateline 30/05/09 : Chelsea beat Everton to take FA Cup
Dateline 27/05/09 : Barcelona dominate Manchester United to win European Cup.
Dateline 22/05/09 : Northampton win rugby union's European Challenge Cup
Dateline 05/04/09 : Beth Tweddle claimed two golds in Milan as Great Britain finished the 2009 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Dateline 05/04/09 : Andy Murray wins Sony Ericsson in Miami
Dateline 28/03/09 : Great Britain's Victoria Pendleton successfully defended her sprint title to take gold on a dramatic day at the Track Cycling World Championships in Pruszkow
Dateline 26/03/09 : Wendy Houvenaghel, Joanna Rowsell and Lizzie Armitstead win world gold in Women's Team Pursuit.
Dateline 21/03/09 : Ireland wins Grand Slam
Dateline 21/03/09 : England's women win Cricket World Cup
Dateline 17/03/09 : Hannah Miley set a new European record in the 200metres individual medley, while Liam Tancock and Ellen Gandy set new British records in the swimming at Sheffield.
Dateline 16/03/09 : Olympic bronze medallist Jo Jackson set a new world record of 4.00.66 in the 400metres freestyle at the British Gas Swimming Championships in Sheffield
Dateline 13/03/09 : Kauto Star wrote his name into racing legend by reclaiming the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup in emphatic style from his stablemate Denman.
Dateline 08/03/09 : Dwain Chambers breaks European record in 60m then wins gold
Dateline 07/03/09 : Mo Farah wins gold in 3000m at European Indoor Athletics Championships.
Dateline : 03/03.09 : Terrorists attack Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan resulting in probable end to international sport visits to that country for some time to come.
Dateline : 22/02/09 : Britons Nicola Minichiello and Gillian Cooke have won the Women's Bobsleigh World Championship title. The duo became the first British pair to win gold since 1965
Dateline : 17/01/09 : Britain's Shelley Rudman has won the European Bob Skeleton Championships
Dateline : 31/12/08 : Knighthood for Chris Hoy and honours for all other British Olympic gold medal winners.
Dateline : 08/11/08 : Joe Calzaghe clambered off the floor in the first round to maintain his perfect record with a convincing, unanimous decision victory over Roy Jones Jr at Madison Square Garden
Dateline : 02/11/08 : England are thrashed in Sandford Twenty20 and Great Britain in Rugby League but Paula Radcliffe wins New York Marathon for third time and Lewis Hamilton takes the Formula One title by a single point.
Dateline : 17/10/08 : Tendulkar beats Lara's cricket run record
Dateline : 08/09/08 : Britain's Eleanor Simmonds becomes youngest winner of paralympian gold in the pool at age of 13.
Dateline 23/08-08 : Boxing gold for Britain's James Degal and Women's Modern Pentathlon silver for Fell.
Dateline 22/08/08 : Kayak gold for Tim Brabant, relay gold and world record for Usain Bolt.
Dateline 21/08/08 : Gold for Britain in Star class sailing and bronze for Danvers in huirdles ; second world record for Usain Bolt.
Dateline 19/08/08 : Goodison takes sailing gold.; third gold for Chris Hoy (first time in 100 years) ; 400m gold for Ohurugu ; cycling gold for Victoria Pendleton
Dateline 18/08/08 : Record breaking gymnastics bronze for Louis Smith
Dateline 17/08/08 : World record of 9.69 for 100m gold for Usain Bolt.
Dateline 17/08/08 : Eight out of eight for Michael Phelps ; Gold for Yingling girls and Bob Ainslie in sailing ; Gold for Rebecca Romero in cycling with Britain second ; rowing gold for Purchase & Hunter in double sculls.
Dateline 16/08/08 : Second swimming gold and world record for Beccy Addlington ; Gold for Wiggins, Hoy and Coxless Fours.
Dateline 13.08/09 : Phelps takes fifth gold and fifth world record to become the greatest gold medal winning Olympian with a total so far of 11.
Dateline 11/08/08 : Rebecca Adlington became the first British woman to win Olympic swimming gold for 48 years with a brilliant victory in the 400 metres freestyle in Beijing
Dateline 10/08/08 : Nicole Cooke claimed Great Britain's first medal of the Beijing Games with a brilliant gold in the women's cycling road race
Dateline 10/08/08 : Padraig Harrington follows up British Open win with USPGA title.
Dateline 03/08/08 : Andy wins his first Master's tournament in US
Dateline 20/07/08 : Padraig Harrington retains Open Golf title.
Dateline 18/07/08 : Fourth sprint stage win for Mark Cavendish.
Dateline 17/07/08 : Record third stage win in Tour de France for Mark Cavendish
Dateline 05/07/08 : Fourteen year old Laura Robson takes Wimbledon Junior Singles title for Britain.
Dateline 29/06/08 : Spain beat Germany 1-0 in European Cup Final to win first trophy for 44 years
Dateline 12/06/08 : Helen Tucker (Gbr) takes World Elite Triathlon title in Vancouver.
Dateline : 31/05/08 : Wasp takes Guinness Trophy as Dallaglio retires at the top.
Dateline : 31/05/08 : Jamaica's Usain Bolt ran a world record 9.72 seconds for the 100 meters in the Reebok Grand Prix meet at the Icahn Stadium in New York on Saturday night.
Dateline : 21/05/08 : Manchester United beat Chelsea on penalties in Champions Cup Final in Moscow after 1-1 at full time.
Dateline 17/05/08 : Portsmouth beat Cardiff City 1-0 to take F.A. Cup
Dateline 11/05/08 : 6 rowing golds for Great Britain in Munich World Championships.
Dateline :11/05/08 : Manchester United are Premier Champions again
Dateline 05/05/08 : Arsenal Ladies beat Leeds Ladies in FA Cup Final
Dateline 04/05/08 : England win in both men's and women's finals of European Team Squash Championships.
Dateline 26/04/08 : Britain's Tim Don takes gold in Triathlon World Cup
Dateline 11/04/08 : Medal haul for Britain'ns swimmers as Gilchrist takes Breastroke gold.
Dateline 10/04/08 : Liam Tancock takes World Swimming Short Course gold in Manchester.
Dateline 28/03/08 : Golds for Hoy, Pendleton and Romero plus Team in World Cycling
Dateline 26/03/08 : Four more golds for Btitain's cyclists in Manchester and Cycling pursuit gold for Bradley Wiggins in World Championships
Dateline 24/03/08 : Thirteen-year-old Briton Tom Daley has been crowned European champion after winning the 10metre platform diving title in Eindhoven. Britain's women win gold in 400m medley relay.
Dateline 16/03/08 : Wales Rugby team make it a clean sweep by beating France and Lewis Hamilton wins Australian GP - first of the year.
Dateline 10/12/07 : Joe Calzagi named BBC Sports Personality of the Year from Lewis Hamilton and Ricky Hatton.
Dateline 04/11/07 : Paula Radcliffe wins her second New York Marathon on her comeback after giving birth. - Justin Rose becomes the youngest to win the European Order of Merit after winning at Valderama.
Dateline 20/10/07 : South Africa beat England 15-6 in Rugby World Cup Final
Dateline 07/10/07 : Britain's James Toseland wins the World Superbike Championship
Dateline 09/09/07 : Asafa Powell significantly lowered his 100 metres world record to 9.74 seconds at the IAAF Grand Prix meeting in Rieti.
Dateline 29/08/07 : Christine Ohuruogu achieves historic gold medal-winning performance at the World Championships in Osaka and Britain takes silver as well.
Dateline 23/08/07 : Tim Henman announces intention to retire this year.
Dateline 02/04/07 : More World Cycling Gold for Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton
Dateline 31.03/07 : World cycling golds for British Mens Team Pursuit and Chris Hoy.
Dateline 29/03/07 : Gold medals at World Cycling Track Championships for Wiggins and Pendleton
Dateline 22/03/07 : Pakistan Coach Bob Woolmer was murdered say Jamaican police
Dateline 12/02/07 : England beat Australia again to take Commonwealth Bank Series.
Dateline 30/12/06 : After winning BBC Sports Personality of the Year Zara Phillips is awarded an MBE but nothing for Beth Tweddle or Nicole Cooke.
Dateline 18/12/06 : England surrender the Ashes
England completed a lame surrender of the Ashes after they slipped to a comprehensive 206-run defeat in the third Test to hand Australia the series.
Dateline 13/11/06 : In a statement to PA Sport, his former trainer David Elsworth said: "Desert Orchid died peacefully in his stable at 6.05 this morning."There was no stress, he departed from this world with dignity and no fuss."He did his dying in the same individual way that he did his living. It was time to go.'' He was 27.
Dateline 11/11/06 : Rugby Union - England suffer their seventh consecutive defeat, this time against Argentina at Twickenham.
Dateline 10/11/06 : England Cricket Team are thrashed in first one day match of Australian tour by President's Eleven.
Dateline 04/11/06 : Ouija Board won the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf for the second time in three years with a convincing victory. Frankie Dettori completed a big-race double with a brilliant victory on Red Rocks in the Breeders' Cup Turf.
Dateline 21/10/06 : Gymnastics Gold in Denmark for Elizabeth Tweddle
Dateline 26/08/06 : World Equestrian Gold for Zara Phillips & Toytown and silver for the team.
Dateline 26/08/06 : Golds in Single Sculls & Coxless Fours for Great Britain at World Rowing Championships.